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Andover in Tolland County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Constitution Oak

 
 
Constitution Oak Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan M. Perrie, March 27, 2016
1. Constitution Oak Marker
Inscription.
1902 Constitutional Oak
(a Pin Oak-Quercus palustris)
Planted May 3, 1902
to commemorate the
State Constitutional Convention
of that year

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsHorticulture & Forestry. A significant historical year for this entry is 1902.
 
Location. 41° 44.291′ N, 72° 22.053′ W. Marker is in Andover, Connecticut, in Tolland County. Marker is on Monument Lane, on the right when traveling east. Monument Lane is a short cul-de-sac south of the junction of Ct 316 & US 6. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Andover CT 06232, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Baptist Church Stepping Stone (a few steps from this marker); Meeting House Stepping Stone (a few steps from this marker); The Andover Creamery Company (a few steps from this marker); WWII Japanese 37 mm anti-tank cannon history (within shouting distance of this marker); Battlefield Cross (within shouting distance of this marker); Agent Orange (within shouting distance of this marker); Andover Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Andover World War II   Korean War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Andover.
 
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The marker is at the end of the cul-de-sac next to the Museum of Andover History.
 
Also see . . .
1. 1902 Pin Oaks. (Submitted on April 4, 2016, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut.)
2. CT History of the Constitution Oak. (Submitted on April 4, 2016, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut.)
 
Andover’s Constitution Oak image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan M. Perrie, March 27, 2016
2. Andover’s Constitution Oak
The 1902 Pin Oak is located next to the Museum of Andover History.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2016, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 417 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 4, 2016, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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